Research Catalog

Title

A companion to Asian American studies / edited by Kent A. Ono.

Publication

Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2005.

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Details

Additional Authors

Ono, Kent A., 1964-

Description

xii, 384 p. : charts; 26 cm.

Series Statement

Blackwell companions in cultural studies ; 9

Subjects

• Asian Americans > Intellectual life
• Asian Americans > Social conditions
• Asian Americans > Study and teaching

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Retracing an intellectual course in Asian American studies / Kent A. Ono -- Part I. Defining conversations in Asian American studies -- Chinese-American personality and mental health / Stanley Sue and Derald W. Sue -- The ghetto of the mind : notes on the historical psychology of Chinese America / Ben R. Tong -- Chinese-American personality and mental health : a reply to Tong's criticisms / Stanley Sue and Derald W. Sue -- A critique of Strangers from a different shore / L. Ling-chi Wang -- Strangers from a different shore as history and historiography / Sucheng Chan -- A critique of Strangers from a different shore / Elaine H. Kim -- A response to King-chi Wang, Elaine Kim, and Sucheng Chan / Ronald Takaki -- Come all ye Asian American writers of the real and the fake (excerpt) / Frank Chin -- The woman warrior versus the Chinaman Pacific : must a Chinese American critic choose between feminism and heroism? / King-Kok Cheung -- Part II. Influential essays in Asian American studies -- Split household, small producer and dual wage earner : an analysis of Chinese-American family strategies / Evelyn Nakano Glenn -- Defining Asian American realities through literature / Elaine H. Kim -- Asian Americans as the model minority : an analysis of the popular press image in the 1960s and 1980s / Keith Osajima -- Mestiza girlhood : interracial families in Chicago's Filipino American community since 1925 / Barbara M. Posadas -- Looking for my penis : the eroticized Asian in gay video porn / Richard Fung -- Heterogeneity, hybridity, multiplicity : making Asian American differences / Lisa Lowe -- Beyond identity politics : the predicament of the Asian American writer in late capitalism / E. San Juan, Jr. -- Filipinos in the United States and their literature of exile / Oscar V. Campomanes -- Los Angeles, Asians, and perverse ventriloquisms : on the functions of Asian America in the recent American imaginary / David Palumbo-Liu -- Colonial oppression, labour importation, and group formation : Filipinos in the United States / Yen Le Espiritu -- Out here and over there : queerness and diaspora in Asian American studies / David L. Eng.

ISBN

• 1405115947 (alk. paper)
• 9781405115940 (alk. paper)
• 1405115955 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9781405115957 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2004016926

OCLC

• ocm56069035
• SCSB-1417326

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library